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Weather idioms

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  • take a rain check
    decline an invitation but maybe you will accept it another time
  • it never rains but it pours
    bad luck and bad things tend to happen at the same time
  • a breath of fresh air
    something new and innovative especially in contrast to the current stagnant situation
  • be snowed under
    be extremely busy with work or things to do
  • a breeze
    easy
  • get wind of
    hear about something
  • cook up a storm
    prepare a great deal of food
  • Under the weather
    feeling ill
  • break the ice
    to get something started (in a social setting)
  • have your head in the clouds
    Not know what is happening around you
  • full of hot air
    someone who talks a lot and says things that are not true
  • dog days of summer
    the hottest day of summer
  • chase rainbows
    pursue unrealistic goals
  • a snowball's chance in hell
    to be very unlikely to succeed at something
  • soak up the sun
    enjoy the good weather
  • a storm in a teacup
    unnecessary anger or worry about something trivial or unimportant
  • On cloud nine
    extremely happy
  • In the dark
    Not informed
  • rain cats and dogs
    rain heavily
  • batten down the hatches
    prepare for a storm